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MEGADETH To Start Recording In The Fall
MEGADETH's official webmaster Dave McRobb has issued the following update: "So.... I was talking to my beloved master [Dave Mustaine] tonight on the phone and he wanted me to let you all know that things are moving along oh so well with the brand new studio! The project is in its initial phases... l...July 31, 2008
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AS I LAY DYING Singer's AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE: First-Week Sales Revealed
"Total Brutal", the debut album from AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE — the side project of AS I LAY DYING singer Tim Lambesis — has sold 3,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 179 on The Billboard 200 chart. According to Lambesis, AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE is "a...July 30, 2008
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KEKAL Completes Work On New Album
Indonesian metal band KEKAL has completed work on its new album, "Audible Minority". According to a press release, "the title 'Audible Minority' is based to the fact that the music on the album has mapped itself into the extreme minority status; something beyond recognition of the musical norms. 'Au...July 30, 2008
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Misanthropy Pure
Of the bands I can think of off the top of my head that have taken their name from the realm of sci-fi/fantasy cinema (and I know there are probably several I'm not thinking of),SHAI HULUD is one that ranks near the top of my list. Not only because I really dug those sandworms ...July 29, 2008
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KING DIAMOND: There Is No Way In Hell I Would Miss The Opportunity To Pay Tribute To DIMEBAG
King Diamond has issued the following update: "Now that it's been made official, yes, I will participate in the tribute to Dimebag at Ozzfest. It's an honor to have been asked to participate, and my back is steadily getting better, definitely good enough for a short appearance, and it couldn't be fo...July 25, 2008
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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Launches 'Christian Heavy Metal' Project
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz was one of the guest speakers at the Cornerstone Festival on July 5, 2008 in Bushnell, Illinois. (See photo below.) Cornerstone is one of the most popular Christian music festivals in the United States. Commented Spitz: "I had such a blast at Cornerstone. The warm...July 24, 2008
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GORGOROTH Frontman Had 'Close Relationship' With Norwegian Modeling Agent DAN DEVERO
"Yes, we had a close relationship," admits modeling agent Dan DeVero about shock rocker Gaahl to iBergen.no. On stage with GORGOROTH, Gaahl is the very definition of a mother-in-law's nightmare. The long-haired, evil-looking man with corpse paint scares the hell out of the parent generation, while f...July 24, 2008
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AFTER FOREVER Guitarist's HDK Project Inks Deal With SEASON OF MIST
HDK (formerly HATE DEATH KILL),the Dutch project led by AFTER FOREVER co-founder, main songwriter and guitarist Sander Gommans, has inked a deal with France's Season of Mist. Commented Gommans: "I've been working very hard on my project HDK for several years, so it was very important for me to find...July 24, 2008
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METALLICA IN Bucharest: Short TV Report Available
Romania's Antena 3 news TV channel aired a short report on METALLICA's July 23, 2008 headlining concert at the Cotroceni Football Stadium in Bucharest. Watch the clip below. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Ride The Lightning 04. Harvester Of Sor...July 24, 2008
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CATARACT Seeking Extras For Video Shoot
Swiss metalcore act CATARACT has issued the following update: "We're looking for people to appear in the filming of a new video. If you're interested and able to make it to a place between Bern, Zurich and Winterthur on the 16/17th of August, feel free to drop a line to info@cataract and please put...July 23, 2008
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MASTODON: New Video Interview With BRANN DAILOR Available
Synthesis.net conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON at a recent stop on the band's current Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival tour with SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED. Watch the five-minute chat below. MASTODON bassist and vocalist Troy Sanders recently shot...July 22, 2008
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DROID Seeking New Bassist
Long Beach, California-based metallers DROID have issued the following update: "DROID is of now looking for a bass player to be a permanent member of our band, who is willing to commit to our schedule full-time. We are not looking for someone to just be a hired hand or to fill in part-time. There is...July 20, 2008
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OPETH Frontman On European Festivals, Italian Bootleggers, TED NUGENT, BLOODBATH And YNGWIE
Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of the Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "OK, so we're back since my run in with the (fucking) pox! I'm doing well now, only some scars in my face which looks kinda cool! Not really. "Did a string of festivals and it was nice to...July 19, 2008
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MASTODON Shoots Down 'Rasputin' Album Rumors
MASTODON bassist and vocalist Troy Sanders has shot down rumors that the band's as-yet-untitled new album will be a concept record about Grigori Yefimovich Rasputin. Yes, band drummer Brann Dailor drew a mad-eyed image of Rasputin with the band's name tangled into his untamed beard (see below). Yes,...July 18, 2008
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CHRISSIE HYNDE Performs With (And On) CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood; Video Available
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris...July 18, 2008

